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  • PEOPLE WATCHING (US PPB)
    PEOPLE WATCHING (US PPB)
    HANNAH BONAM-YOUNG
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this sexy and emotional romance from the acclaimed author of Out of the Woods and Out on a Limb, a small-town woman's journey to spread her wings intertwines with the arrival of an adventurous newcomer who brings out the best in her.Prudence Welch has found solace in her introverted life in Baysville, a charming tourist town in Northern Ontario. D...
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  • 3001
    3001
    ARTHUR CHARLES CLARKE
    The world in the year 3001 seen through the eyes of an astronaut, revived after a thousand-year sleep. The earth is encircled by space cities, accessed by elevators and education is a breeze, computers enabling the brain to absorb complicated information in milliseconds. By the author of 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...
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    11,25 €

  • ONE OF US IS NEXT
    ONE OF US IS NEXT
    KAREN M. MCMANUS
    Book Two of the Bayview Trilogy. The sequel to the international bestseller One of Us is Lying. Welcome back to Bayview High . . . It's been a year since the events of One Of Us Is Lying. But nothing has settled for the residents of Bayview. Not now someone has started playing a sinister game of Truth or Dare. Choose truth? You must reveal your darkest secret. Choose dare? ...
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  • CHESS
    CHESS
    LÁSZLÓ POLGÁR
    The most complete collection of chess problems ever published, including 5,334 instructional situations, presented by the world's leading chess teacherChess analyzes more than 5,000 unique instructional situations, many taken from real matches, including 306 problems for checkmate in one move, 3,412 mates in two moves, 744 mates in three moves, 600 miniature games, 144 simple e...
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  • THE ORANGE AND OTHER POEMS
    THE ORANGE AND OTHER POEMS
    WENDY COPE
    An uplifting selection of Wendy Cope's most popular poems, featuring the TikTok sensation "The Orange."I love you. I'm glad I exist.The Orange provides the perfect introduction to Wendy Cope, one of Britain's wittiest, best-selling and best-loved poets. In poems that can turn from laugh-out-loud funny to deeply moving, Wendy Cope offers reflections on love and life. From the jo...
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  • THE SLIPPERY SLOPE
    THE SLIPPERY SLOPE
    LEMONY SNICKET
    Dear Reader, There is nothing to be found in A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling series to read. But if you insist on discovering the unpleasant adventures of the Baudelaire orphans, then proceed with caution... ...
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  • FOR YOU AND ONLY YOU
    FOR YOU AND ONLY YOU
    CAROLINE KEPNES
    'Joe Goldberg is my guilty pleasure, my strange addiction. If loving him is wrong, I don't want to be right' Erin Kelly JOE GOLDBERG IS BACK, AND THIS TIME HE'S WRITING HIS OWN HAPPILY EVER AFTER . . . Joe Goldberg is ready for a change. Instead of selling books, he's writing them. And he's off to a good start. Invited to join a tight-knit writing fellowship at Harvard, Jo...
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  • HACKENFELLER'S APE (FABER EDITIONS)
    HACKENFELLER'S APE (FABER EDITIONS)
    BRIGID BROPHY
    An eccentric professor saves a London Zoo ape from a rocket experiment in this dazzling classic by a trailblazing animal rights activist, introduced by Sarah Hall. 'Pitch-perfect.' Ali Smith 'So original.' Hilary Mantel 'Stunning.' Isabel Waidner 'There is nobody quite like her.' A.S. Byatt 'Her beastly, risky best.' Eley Williams When my species has destroyed itself, we may...
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  • THE ENTREPRENEURIAL STATE
    THE ENTREPRENEURIAL STATE
    MARIANA MAZZUCATO
    Conventional wisdom holds that innovation is the preserve of the private sector, best left in the hands of that modern day folk hero - the lone entrepreneur. In this popular tale, the role of the public sector is simply to get out of the way, at best fixing market failures, in order to facilitate our daring hero's bold, risk-taking endeavours. But what if this powerful, contemp...
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    13,75 €

  • CITY OF WONDERS
    CITY OF WONDERS
    EDUARDO MENDOZA
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    14,99 €

  • THE RIVIERA SET
    THE RIVIERA SET
    MARY S. LOVELL
    This is the story of the remarkable group of people who frequented the exquisite Chateau de l'Horizon in Cannes from 1930 to 1960. The Chateau was frequented by Winston Churchill, the Duke of Windsor, Wallis Simpson, Lady Thelma Furness, Anthony Eden, Lloyd George, Jenny Churchill, Gloria Vanderbilt, Lord Beaverbrook, J.P. Morgan, Prince Aly Khan, H.H. Aga Khan, Rita Hayworth, ...
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    13,75 €

  • USEFUL WORK V. USELESS TOIL
    USEFUL WORK V. USELESS TOIL
    WILLIAM MORRIS
    Visionary English Socialist and pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement, William Morris argued that all work should be a source of pride and satisfaction, and that everyone should be entitled to beautiful surroundings ? no matter what their class. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves ? and each other. They have ...
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  • MALICE
    MALICE
    JOHN GWYNNE
    Young Corban watches enviously as boys become warriors under King Brenin's rule, learning the art of war. He yearns to wield his sword and spear to protect his king's realm. But that day will come all too soon. Only when he loses those he loves will he learn the true price of courage. ...
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  • SECRETARY
    SECRETARY
    MARY GAITSKILL
    A writer engulfed by a new obsession, an occasional sex-worker, a runaway, a teenager entering the workplace- these four tales of desire and dislocation explore the rough edges of relationships and the inner lives of women negotiating their precarious place in the world. In these coolly compelling and quietly devastating stories, Gaitskill evokes with razor-sharp precision the ...
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  • A COURT OF SILVER FLAMES
    A COURT OF SILVER FLAMES
    SARAH J. MAAS
    Sarah J. Maas's sexy, richly imagined Court of Thorns and Roses series continues with the journey of Feyre's fiery sister, Nesta. Nesta Archeron has always been prickly - proud, swift to anger and slow to forgive. And since the war - since being made High Fae against her will - she's struggled to forget the horrors she endured and find a place for herself within the strange and...
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  • SAVE ME AN ORANGE
    SAVE ME AN ORANGE
    HAYLEY GRACE
    In her debut poetry collection, Hayley gives voice to the roots of struggle and pain growing up, as well as the love and pursuit of self-acceptance that were fundamental in her own choice to live. Her verses weave a narrative that is both deeply personal and universally resonant-through shadows of the past and the fleeting moments of joy captured in the simplicity of sharing an...
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  • MOG THE FORGETFUL CAT
    MOG THE FORGETFUL CAT
    Mog always seems to be in trouble because she is such a very forgetful cat. She forgets that she has a cat flap and she forgets when she has already eaten her supper. But one night, when an uninvited visitor turns up at the house, Mog's forgetfulness comes in very handy! ...
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    9,99 €

  • CASTING OFF
    CASTING OFF
    ELIZABETH JANE HOWARD
    The Second World War has finally ended and so begins a new era of freedom and opportunity for the Cazalet family. Elizabeth Jane Howard's magnificent Cazalet Chronicles continues with Casting Off, the fourth novel in the saga.The Cazalet cousins are now in their twenties, trying to piece together their lives in the aftermath of the war. Louise is faced with her father's new mis...
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    12,50 €

  • ATMOSPHERE
    ATMOSPHERE
    TAYLOR JENKINS REID
    'Thrilling ... heartbreaking ... uplifting. Taylor Jenkins Reid's novel Atmosphere is the fast-paced, emotionally-charged story of one ambitious young woman, finding both her voice and her passion ... I loved it' KRISTIN HANNAH, author of The Women 'NASA? Space missions? The 80s? This is a collection of all the things I love. Great story, excellent research and accuracy, and a...
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  • PENGUIN ENGLISH LIBRARY A ROOM WITH A VIEW
    PENGUIN ENGLISH LIBRARY A ROOM WITH A VIEW
    E M FORSTER
    The Penguin English Library Edition of A Room with a View by E. M. Forster'"But you do," he went on, not waiting for contradiction. "You love the boy body and soul, plainly, directly, as he loves you, and no other word expresses it ..."Lucy has her rigid, middle-class life mapped out for her until she visits Florence with her uptight cousin Charlotte, and finds her neatly order...
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  • THE DAPHNE DU MAURIER COMPANION
    THE DAPHNE DU MAURIER COMPANION
    VARIOUS
    Daphne du Maurier is one of Britain's best-loved authors, her writing capturing the imagination in a way that few have been able to equal. Rebecca, her most famous novel, was a huge success on first publication and brought du Maurier international fame. This enduring classic remains one of the nation's favourite books. In this celebration of Daphne du Maurier's life and achieve...
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    16,50 €

  • EGO IS THE ENEMY
    EGO IS THE ENEMY
    RYAN HOLIDAY
    As in 'The Obstacle is the Way', Ryan Holiday delivers practical and inspiring philosophy, this time exploring a powerful concept that runs back centuries, across borders and schools of thought: ego. Ego is our biggest enemy. Early in our careers, it can prevent us from learning and developing our talents. When we taste success, ego can blind us to our own faults, alienate us f...
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  • CLOSELY WATCHED TRAINS
    CLOSELY WATCHED TRAINS
    BOHUMIL HRABAL
    90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksClosely Watched Trains tells the story of Milos Hrma, a young railroad apprentice coming of age in wartime Czechoslovakia. Milos is overwhelmed with worries - about his virginity, his love for the conductor, and ongoing scandals in the stationmaster's office - besides which the idea of fighting the Germans seems a simple af...
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  • MIAOW
    MIAOW
    BENITO PEREZ GALDOS
    A Dickensian tale of ambition, family, and financial ruin by the most important Spanish novelist after Cervantes, this tragicomic novel about a patriarch struggling to keep his ungrateful family from ruin is at turns scathing and hilarious.Ramón Villaamil has been a loyal civil servant his whole life, but a change in government leaves him out of a job and still two months short...
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  • CARAVAL
    CARAVAL
    STEPHANIE GARBER
    *This paperback edition features a gorgeous new cover design!* Discover the Sunday Times bestselling fantasy from Stephanie Garber about two sisters swept up in a mysterious competition filled with magic, heartbreak, and danger. WELCOME TO CARAVAL, WHERE NOTHING IS QUITE WHAT IT SEEMS . . . Scarlett has never left the tiny isle of Trisda, pining from afar for the wonder of C...
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  • SO YOU THINK YOU'RE HUMAN?
    SO YOU THINK YOU'RE HUMAN?
    FELIPE FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO
    What makes us human? Advances in science in, for example genetics and artificial intelligence, mean that humans no longer have exclusive access to reason, consciousness and imagination. The author shows how our concept of humanness has changed over time and is neither fixed nor scientifically verifiable. ...
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  • THE FREEDOM TO BE FREE
    THE FREEDOM TO BE FREE
    HANNAH ARENDT
    Three exhilarating and inspiring essays in which the great twentieth-century political philosopher argues that there can be no freedom without politics, and no politics without freedom. GREAT IDEAS. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They...
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  • FEVERED PLANET
    FEVERED PLANET
    JOHN VIDAL
    A timely and urgent investigation from John Vidal, Environment Editor of the Guardian for nearly thirty years, into how the destruction of nature is releasing disease into our societies'Urgent, fascinating and essential' GEORGE MONBIOT'A searing, vital work' BETTANY HUGHESCovid-19, mpox, bird flu, SARS, HIV, AIDS, Ebola; we are living in the Age of Pandemics - one that we have ...
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  • A THEORY OF DREAMING
    A THEORY OF DREAMING
    AVA REID
    As the aftermath of their first discovery pulls Effy and Preston on a final adventure and brings their haunting love story to its end in this stunning sequel and final book in the duology. RETURN TO THE DREAMLIKE WORLD OF THE INSTANTLY BESTSELLING DARK ACADEMIA FANTASY A STUDY IN DROWNING _________ All stories come to an end. Effy learned that when she defeated the Fairy King...
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  • THE FIGURINE
    THE FIGURINE
    VICTORIA HISLOP
    'Family turmoil, unanswered questions, romance and betrayal, all served up against the backdrop of Greece and its enchanting history' Daily Express When Helena inherits her grandparents' apartment in Athens, she is overwhelmed with memories of childhood summers spent there in the 1960s when the city was gripped by a brutal military dictatorship. Her grandfather, remote an...
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